Guidan Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Guidan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guidan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin531:195,01118,621
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China21:683,660,78330,601
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Guidan (8,136) may also be a first name.

Guidan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guidan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Guidan (Arabic: غويدان, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺪﺍﻥ, Hindi: गुइडन) is found most in Benin. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Guidan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guidan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Guidan are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guidan is also the 70,278th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 8,136 people.

The last name Guidan is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 195,011. In Benin Guidan is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 60 percent are found, Mono Department, where 23 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Niger, where 12 percent are found.

Guidan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guidan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Guidan surname contracted 81 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guidan Last Name Statistics demography

Guidan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guidang92321/
Guisdan92151/
Gueidan92138/
Guidane9214/
Guidain927/
Guidean924/
Guidand922/
Guidant922/
Gidan911,829/
Ghidan837,880/
Guidon832,074/
Guidam831,108/
Quidan83436/
Goidan83235/
Kuidan83218/
Gidane83176/
Gaidan83144/
Guedan83100/
Guydan8381/
Gujdan8357/
Giddan8354/
Gidang8344/
Gidean8310/
Cuidan835/
Gidain835/
Gidhan834/
Guidón833/
Ngidan831/
Gisdan831/
Gidaan831/
Gidaun831/
Guidone772,568/
Ghaidan77813/
Gueydan77698/
Gouedan77425/
Gidhane77410/
Quidang77163/
Guidong77107/
Guidoun7785/
Guidoin7736/
Guedang7734/
Guesdan7731/
Guiddam7727/
Gueidon7724/
Quidant7723/
Gueadan7715/
Guitdam7714/
Giddann7712/
Guedane779/
Ghiddan774/
Gaaidan773/
Gaidain773/
Gaidane772/
Guedant772/
Quisdan771/
Guidonc771/
Gaidand771/
Giddean771/
Quidahn771/
Quiedan771/
Guisdon771/
Guidamg771/
Guidein771/
Gueïdan771/
Gidaain771/
Gaidean771/
Guidham770/
Gidannt770/
Guaydan770/
Gidon731,679/
Gedan73649/
Gidam73137/
Gîdan731/
Gjdan731/
Gaidhane71800/
Guidoune71127/
Ghaidane716/
Guaydean712/
Gidhasne711/
Quoidahn711/
Guidonne711/
Guidoung711/
Guideing711/
Guedaane711/
Guedon674,264/
Ghedan67771/
Gaidam67437/
Gaidon67353/
Gbedan67328/
Gaydan67305/
Gedang67288/
Gidoin67283/
Guydon67239/
Geydan67182/
Quidon67156/
Quidam6797/
Goydan6781/
Gujdanová6763/
Giddam6756/
Giddon6744/
Gajdan6737/
Cuidon6728/
Gidong6728/
Quedan6724/
Gojdan6722/
Giedon6718/
Guedam6712/
Gedane6711/
Gedain6710/
Gaidanova678/
Ghidán678/
Geddan677/
Ghidam677/
Goidon677/
Gedean677/
Ngidon677/
Guedán676/
Gisdon676/
Guidom675/
Cuedan674/
Gidone674/
Gedaan674/
Goidam673/
Geedan673/
Guidão672/
Guedón672/
Gaidasing671/
Gidham671/
Gidosn671/
Guydam671/
Kuedan671/
Gehdan671/
Gejdan671/
Gujdán671/
Gueadahan671/
Gădean671/
Gwidon671/
Ghidon671/
Gidein671/
Gedand671/

Guidan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guidan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻴﺪﺍﻥkydan-
Guidan in the Hindi language
गुइडनgu'idana-
Guidan in the Arabic language
غويدانghwydan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guidan
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